Lot 791
  • 791

Two William IV carved oak window or door frames circa 1835

Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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Description

  • Various woods, including mahogany
  • 244cm. high, 131cm. wide; 47ft. 3½in., 8ft.
each frame carved with a running leaf and bud pattern, with acathus clasp to each top corner and moulded borders together with a group of conforming lengths, one oak, three carved and painted pine and further similar lengths of moulding (qty)

Condition

The door frames are in good condition though one jamb has white painted decoration and therefore may be associated. All of the sections are of somewhat dry condition with a build up of dust and ingrained dirt, chips and stains.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."